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About the course
The Master of Public Health Extension (Social Systems) at the University of Wollongong builds advanced public health capability with a focus on how social structures, policy and community contexts shape health outcomes. You will develop skills to design, lead and evaluate programs that improve wellbeing across diverse populations, with flexible study options and a specialisation stream. This is a masters coursework degree in health sciences. The programme develops advanced clinical reasoning, health leadership, and evidence-based practice for complex care environments.
Career outcome
Graduates may work across government, NGOs and industry in roles supporting population health and community wellbeing. Career paths include health promotion and project management, public health consultancy and advocacy, social marketing, social policy advisory, corporate wellness and wellbeing roles, Indigenous health positions, research support, and coordination roles such as NDIS support. This is a masters coursework qualification in health sciences. Preparing graduates for clinical leadership, health management, and advanced nursing or allied health specialist roles.
Living Costs in Wollongong**
Restaurant (Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant) A$ 16 - 21 |
Rent per Month (1 bedroom in City Centre) A$ 1,452 - 1,921 |
Rent per Month (1 bedroom Outside of Centre) A$ 1,188 - 1,572 |
Transportation (Daily) A$ 6 - 7 |
Utilities per Month (Electricity, Mobile & Internet) A$ 242 - 320 |
Average Salary***
